How To Get Path of Exile 2 Twitch Drops

Path of Exile 2 is the highly anticipated sequel to the legendary action RPG from Grinding Gear Games. The developers have not only delighted fans with massive gameplay changes but also introduced a unique event: Twitch Drops. This event allows players to earn exclusive cosmetic items by watching Twitch streams. In this blog, we’ll explain how to participate, what rewards await you, and what steps you need to take to claim them.

What are Twitch Drops and why are they important for Path of Exile 2 players?

Twitch Drops have long been a popular way for game developers to engage with their communities. For Path of Exile 2, this is especially significant, as the game marks a new chapter in the series' evolution. Participating in this event not only gives players the chance to earn rare cosmetic items but also lets them explore exciting new content while enjoying live streams from the community.

This time, the event will run from December 6 to December 22, 2024, and the developers have prepared generous rewards that will make your experience in the world of Path of Exile 2 even more exciting and visually stunning. Before you start, it’s important to understand the details of the process.

Preparation: Linking Your Path of Exile and Twitch Accounts

Before you start watching streams, make sure your Path of Exile and Twitch accounts are linked. This step is essential for participating in Twitch Drops, as you won’t be able to claim your rewards without it.

1. Log in to the Path of Exile website.Go to the official game website and log into your account. If you don’t have an account yet, create one.
2. Set up the connection.In your account settings, find the "Social Connections" section. Click the "Connect" button next to the Twitch logo.
3. Follow the instructions.The system will redirect you to Twitch, where you’ll need to confirm the account link. Make sure you’re signed into the correct Twitch account to avoid any issues.

Linking your accounts only takes a few minutes, but it’s a crucial step to ensure you can claim your rewards. Don’t skip it!

Earning Rewards: How Much to Watch and What to Expect

The Path of Exile 2 Twitch Drops event is split into two weeks, each offering different cosmetic items. To participate, you need to watch just three hours of streams during the specified period to claim your rewards.

Week 1: December 6–14During the first week, you can earn two exclusive cosmetic items:

• Energy Burst Effect for your flask.

  

  
  

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• Halo of the Righteous Effect for your helmet.

  

  
  

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To unlock these rewards, simply watch Path of Exile 2 streams on Twitch for a total of three hours. Viewing time is cumulative, so you can split it across multiple streams.

A unique aspect of these streams is that content creators will be showcasing the gameplay details of Path of Exile 2 early access. This is a great chance to see if the project meets your expectations, decide whether purchasing early access is worth it, or if you'd rather wait for the free version. Additionally, streamers will highlight the exclusive rewards available to early access players and the advantages that come with it. Watching these streams will not only help you earn cosmetic items but also provide valuable insights to make an informed decision about purchasing early access.

Week 2: December 14–22

During the second week, players will have the chance to earn an equally impressive reward — the Lord of Time Portal Effect. The requirements remain the same: watch Path of Exile 2 streams on Twitch for a total of three hours.

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Bonus Reward: Chimera Pet

In addition to the standard Twitch Drops, the developers are offering a unique bonus for the most dedicated participants. You can earn the Chimera Pet, a striking addition to your character. To claim this reward, you’ll need to gift a total of two subscriptions of any tier (excluding Prime) on any channel streaming Path of Exile 2. This offer is available throughout the entire event, from December 6 to 22.

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In addition to these awesome drops, you’ll get a chance to explore the game before deciding whether to purchase it or wait for the free full version. Check out all the Path of Exile 2 Classes and how to play them. You’ll also discover fascinating features in the game and appreciate the meticulous work of level designers, character designers, and environment artists. The graphics, along with the gameplay, have improved dramatically, making it hard to believe that this once was a project created by an unknown studio purely for themselves.

How to Claim Your Rewards

After meeting all the event requirements, don’t forget to claim your rewards:

1. Go to your Twitch Inventory to check if your rewards are available.
2. Click "Claim" to confirm.
3. Your rewards will automatically appear in your microtransactions list in Path of Exile. To use them, log in to the game and open the appropriate section.

Helpful Tips for Participants

• Keep track of your viewing time. You don’t need to watch all three hours in one sitting. The system tracks your cumulative progress, so you can return to streams at any convenient time.
• Check your account links. Before watching, make sure your Path of Exile and Twitch accounts are properly linked to avoid any issues.
• Choose popular streams. The more viewers a stream has, the better the chance of discovering interesting content and engaging in discussions with other fans.

Conclusion

Twitch Drops for Path of Exile 2 are a fantastic way to earn exclusive cosmetic items while enjoying streams from your favorite creators. Additionally, these streams can help you decide whether to purchase early access to the game or wait for the free version. Link your accounts, tune in to exciting broadcasts, and claim rewards that will enhance your gaming experience. Good luck and happy viewing!